Machine Operator at Mitsubishi Chemical America in Covington, GA

Company: MYTEX Polymers US Corp

Job Description:

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for assisting in smooth operation of line and machines – loading and feeding of material.
• Assist in monthly maintenance/upkeep of machine.
• Review machine specifications and material requirements.
• Report any problems with machine in timely manner.
• Maintain a clean work environment and adhere to 5s principles.
• Maintain a helpful and friendly working relationship with fellow employees.
• Comply with all applicable customer, safety, ISO/IATF 16949 QMS, and ISO14001 EMS requirements
• Perform any other duties as assigned**.**

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE

• Professional skill and knowledge of manufacturing process of our product.
• Ability to professionally and efficiently communicate with co-workers and leadership, both verbally and written.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to interact in a personable, professional and courteous manner to all.
• Ability to self-manage multiple projects and deadlines in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Maintenance of Mytex information in a confidential manner.
• Pursue constant improvement of customer service and professional skills.

MENTAL AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to maintain concentration with frequent interruptions.
• Professional, well-groomed appearance and attire is advised.
• Ability to wear protective safety equipment for a 12- hour shift; including hard hat, gloves, long sleeves, safety glasses, protective footwear, and ear plugs.
• Ability to stand/ walk for long periods of time.
• Ability to operate a forklift up to 50% of shift.
• Ability to team lift (2 person lift) 60lbs several times during shift.
• Ability to single lift 30-40lbs up repeated several times during shift.
• Ability to lift, twist, push, pull.

Working environment and conditions

• This position involves working in a business and manufacturing environment. Protective safety equipment required.

EDUCATION, Experience and TRAINING

• Education: High School Diploma or GED. (active pursuit of GED considered)
• Experience: 1 year related experience or training.
• Experience with a fork lift.
• Ability to apply concept of basic math skills.
• Plastic compounding experience is preferred.

The salary range for this position is $20.50 - 21.50 per hour. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.

Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCGC) and any of our subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless specifically invited on the search by the MCGC Talent Acquisition team and such a candidate was submitted to the MCGC Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking System.